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Digging
up Boston |
| The
Urban Evolution of U.S. Earthquake Monitoring The U.S. Geological Survey is populating the United States with networks of seismic monitors as part of a new approach to earthquake mitigation: Warning instead of prediction. Lisa M. Pinsker |
| When
Cities Face Geologic Forces Snapshots of urban hazards: earthquakes in Kobe, subsidence in Las Vegas, lava in Goma, landslides in Colorado Springs. Geotimes staff |
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December:
Mid-ocean ridges
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October 24
Beach walk
through time
October 18
Dinosaurs
were bugged too
October 11
Earthscope
closer to a reality
October 4
Seismologist wins 'Genius
Grant'
Webextras
Archive
News
Notes
Slim
chance of volcanic disaster equals notable risk
North
Sea petroleum search uncovers unique crater
Monitoring
the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
Evidence for early impacts
Field
Notes
Sustainability and the End of History
All the usual geological processes have been joined by a new and immensely significant one never before seen on the planet, and one without which civilization would not exist: agriculture.
Ward Chesworth
Political Scene
The Time Has Come for a USGS Coalition
We need to break the cycle of administration-requested budget cuts if the U.S. Geological Survey is to prosper.
David Applegate
Geophenomena
Coal Fires: A Burning Global Recipe for Catastrophe
Few realize how many fires burn from the world’s coal mines, or the dangers those fires pose.
Glenn B. Stracher
Geomedia
Louis Jacobs reviews Time Traveler
Aggregates map helps save Quecreek miners
ON
THE COVER The Leonard P. Zakin Bunker Hill Bridge, with the Storrow Drive Connector Bridge running alongside it. Paul Revere Park is on the left. Photo courtesy of CA/T Project, Boston.
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